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FORAL 85

GLYCEROL ESTER OF HIGHLY HYDROGENATED WOOD ROSIN

Product Type: Glyceryl Ester
Master Product Number: MITM12878
Product SKUs: ITM20431, ITM20493

Product Details

Foral 85 resin is the glycerol ester of highly hydrogenated wood rosin. It is an exceptionally pale thermoplastic resin that has outstanding resistance to oxidation and to discoloration caused by heat and aging.

Key Properties

Foral 85 resin can be used as a tackiﬁer resin in various types of adhesives, and in protective and barrier type coatings that require an exceptional degree of color retention and oxidation resistance.

It is particularly effective in tackifying acrylic PSA formulations.

Typical Applications

Tackiﬁer resin for pressure sensitive adhesives used for tapes, labels, medical appliances, and specialty applications
Tackiﬁer resin in lamination of metal foil, paper, cloth, cellophane, and cellulose acetate ﬁlms
Imparts hot tack and heat sealability in hot melt adhesives and improves adhesion to substrates
Improves hot tack and bond strength in hot melt coatings
Improves surface gloss and clarity in packaging appearance
Increases gloss, transparency, and adhesion as a modifier in paraffin wax

About Pinova, Inc.

Pinova is the leader in high performance rosin and polyterpene resins. When performance is critical, we are the trusted choice of the world's best known brands for performance specialties and essential ingredients.

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